Ryan Fitzpatrick will remain the Miami Dolphins' starting quarterback despite the three interceptions he threw during Miami’s 21-11 season-opening loss to the New England Patriots.
Coach Brian Flores didn’t even hesitate to declare the 16-year veteran as the team’s starter when asked on Monday, and acknowledged that some of the turnovers the 37-year-old quarterback committed weren’t all his fault.
On one interception receiver Preston Williams fell to the ground while trying to break on a pass that Stephon Gilmore stepped in front of. And in the final two minutes of the fourth quarter a third-and-6 pass to tight end Mike Gesicki from New England’s 10-yard line was intercepted by J.